Daily Archives: March 15, 2026

El Sur (1983) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Remembering her father

Víctor Erice’s 1983 film “El Sur”, whose 4k remastered version was recently released in South Korean theaters, is a simple but undeniably powerful coming-of-age drama to admire and savor. While it is relatively more forthright in terms of storytelling compared … Continue reading

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Ghost Elephants (2025) ☆☆☆1/2(3.5/4): Searching for mystic elephants

Needless to say, Werner Herzog is one of the most interesting filmmakers of our time. Besides making a number of unforgettable feature films ranging from “Aguirre, the Wrath of God” (1972) to “Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans” (2009), … Continue reading

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